Sam Stevens

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What has happened?
The reputation of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) as a burgeoning hub for international arbitration was significantly boosted late last month, when the DIFC Authority amended the DIFC...more

Dubai Court of Cassation refuses to enforce a foreign arbitral award for lack of jurisdiction -
What has happened?
A successful party in an arbitration recently sought to enforce two ICC awards rendered in...more

What has happened?
Arbitration in the UAE has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, with both domestic and international users increasingly drawn to many of its advantages over conventional court litigation....more